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The World’s Top 5 River Cruises

We know you lot love cruises – that’s why we always make sure to include them in our weekly Real Deals Newsletter. But cruising is not all about sailing the oceans and arriving at pretty islands and in exciting sea ports. I have to say I’m rather partial to a river cruise too. It’s cruising, [...]

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The Olympic Legacy

In the build-up to the Olympics right here in London there have already been squabbles between football clubs to see who will get to use the Olympic Stadium after the Games are over, with Tottenham Hotspur, West Ham and Lleyton Orient all in the mix. But this is a far cry from some of the [...]

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Top Olympic Cities of the World

The modern Olympic Games started in Greece in 1896 but have since been hosted in some of the most stunning cities in the world including Tokyo, Los Angeles and Beijing. Since the time of the Ancient Greeks, the Olympic Games have been the pinnacle of sporting achievement, highlighting the attributes of outstanding sporting heroes at [...]

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China and Chocolate

Yum! This week there’s been a lot of chocolate related news coming out of China – first Chinese confectioners built a 10 metre long chocolate model of the Great Wall of China. The wall was constructed as part of the World Chocolate Wonderland exhibition which is aimed at promoting chocolate to the Chinese.

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